Rachel Geller

Soros Fund Management LLC (SFM) is a privately-held investment management firm now structured as a family office, but which was once a hedge fund manager. The firm was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York City. SFM serves as the principal asset manager for the Open Society Foundations (Open Society) – a private funder of independent groups that works for justice, democratic governance, and human rights.

Moore Capital Management LP (Moore Capital) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Louis Bacon in 1989 and is a subsidiary of Moore Capital Advisors LLC, ultimately held by MCM Group Holdings, Inc. Moore Capital provides investment management services on a discretionary basis to US and non-US privately-offered investment funds sponsored by Moore Group.

TangoMe, Inc. provides mobile messaging services. It allows users to send free text messages, play games, and make free phone calls and video calls. The firm’s applications works on iPhones, iPod touch, android phones, windows phone devices, tablets and personal computers. The company was founded by Uri Raz and Eric Setton in September 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

DataCandy Software, Inc. engages in the provision of gift card and loyalty solutions. It serves the retailers and restaurants industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

RBC Capital Markets LLC is a full-service brokerage and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. They are a direct subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). Founded in 2010, the firm is comprised of 3 major business lines: the Private Client Group, the Fixed-Income Group and the Clearing and Execution Services Group. The Private Client Group serves individual investors, while the Fixed-Income Group provides services to institutions, municipalities and non-profit organizations. The Clearing and Execution Services Group is a provider of clearing and execution services to independent brokers/dealers throughout the US. RBC Capital Markets focuses on the following sectors: communications, media, consumer/retail, diversified industries, energy, financial institutions, forest products, healthcare, infrastructure finance, mining & metals, real estate, social infrastructure, technology and the US municipal markets.

BelAir Networks, Inc. provides mobile wireless broadband networking solutions for video, voice, and data. The company was founded by Bernard Herscovich and Stephen G. Rayment in 2001 and is headquartered in Mount-Royal, Canada.

Greylock Management Corp (Greylock Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1965 by Charlie P. Waite and Daniel S. Gregory. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Fortiva, Inc. provides email archiving solutions. It serves legal discovery, regulatory compliance and email storage management. The company was founded by Craig Rennick and Paul Chen in 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

QuickPlay Media, Inc. engages in the provision of managed solutions for the distribution of video content to Internet protocol-connected devices. It specializes in multiscreen managed services. The firm’s end-to-end services provide the technology and resources needed to deliver video on demand, live TV, and TV everywhere. It also offers media transformation and TVX solutions. The company was founded by Wayne Purboo and Raja Khanna in 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Rapidmind, Inc. provides software development platform that allows software vendors to deliver high performance on multi-core and stream processors. The company was founded by Michael D. McCool and Stefanus Du Toit in 2004 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Wanelo, Inc. operates an online shopping center. It allows users to bookmark and share their favorite products via grid layout and high-res imagery. The firm application also allows its users to collect products and follow people and stores they like. The company was founded by Deena Varshavskaya and Sarvjeet Ahuja in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Glyde Corp. operates an online marketplace. It provides a platform for buyers and sellers to market new and used phones, tablets, digital versatile discs, video games, and accessories. The company was founded by Simon Rothman is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

EatWith Media Ltd. provides community food services. It operates an online platform that enables users to book a seat for communal dining. The company was founded by Guy Michlin and Shemer Shimon Schwarz in February 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Convoy, Inc. engages in provision of trucking and shipments services. The company was founded by Lewis Dan and Grant Goodale in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Mantella Venture Partners (MVP) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.

AudienceView Ticketing Corp. engages in the provision and development of software and media solutions for ticket sales. It offers services through its platform, which under the brands of OvationTix, Vendini, TheaterMania, WhatsOnStage, LaughStub, ElectroStub, and TuneStub. The company was founded by Kevin Kimsa and Paul J. Atkinson in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Instrumar Ltd. provides instrumar fiber system that supplies on-line product and process information. It develops and commercializes production and monitoring system for high-performance polymer fiber. The firm comprises of specialized consulting software, including Instrumar PlantView and Instrumar Reporter, which provide insight needed to optimize production, machine operations and process flow. The company was founded in 1980 by and is headquartered in St. John's, Canada.

CrowdCare Corp. develops applications for mobiles. It specializes in technical support mobile application for smartphones and tablets. Its products wysdom, combines information that one’s device can send and use that to find answer to users’ questions. The company was founded by Ian Collins and Jeffery Brunet in 2012 and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, Canada.

Flixel Photos, Inc. provides digital technology that enables videographers to create cinema graphs or living photos. It also provides one-stop technical and creative consulting to global entertainment franchises and major retail and other brands for cinemagraphs offer the next major evolution in photography. The company was founded by Mark Homza, Mark Pavlidis, Bretton MacLean and Philippe LeBlanc in 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Basecamp Labs operates as an early stage technology accelerator. The company was founded by Robin Axon and Duncan Hill in 2008 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Wisk Solutions, Inc. develops bar and restaurant management software. The firm specializes in restaurant inventory, recipe costing, inventory management, restaurant management software, bar management software and bar inventory software. The company was founded by Angelo Esposito and Ciprian Rarau in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.